#DCAF9D#DCAF9D

#DCAF9D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.059 H 42.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAF9D
RGB	rgb(220, 175, 157)
HSL	hsl(17, 47%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(17, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 28.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.02, 13.79, 15.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.02, 20.72, 48.29°)
OKLab	oklab(78.99% 0.0429 0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(78.99% 0.059 42.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.9319, 48.3122, 38.5342)
Luminance	0.4831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAF9D #9DCADC

analogous

#DC9DAB #DCAF9D #DCCF9D

triadic

#DCAF9D #9DDCAF #AF9DDC

tetradic

#DCAF9D #ABDC9D #9DCADC #CF9DDC

square

#DCAF9D #ABDC9D #9DCADC #CF9DDC

split-complementary

#DCAF9D #9DDCCF #9DABDC

monochromatic

#BC6543 #CC8A70 #DCAF9D #ECD4CA #F7EDE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#DCAF9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#DCAF9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAF9D

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAF9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAF9D	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB39C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BC9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8A8AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcaf9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 175, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.059 42.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c7ba',
    500: '#dcaf9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcaf9d;
$custom-light: #e8c7ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcaf9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78987,
    "c": 0.05855,
    "h": 42.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAF9D

secondary

#DDE9EE

accent

#92BB2B

background

#FEFCFB

surface

#FDF8F6

border

#D5D1D0

text

#161311

muted

#848280

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAF9D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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